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Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

Meenakshi Amman Temple

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RPF inter-divisional Kabbadi tournament begins in Madurai • Apr. 18, 2025, 6:05 AM ET (The Hindu)

Madurai city police to auction 317 vehicles on April 25 • Apr. 16, 2025, 6:05 AM ET (The Hindu)

Chain-snatcher held by Madurai city police • Apr. 16, 2025, 6:05 AM ET (The Hindu)

Flex boards praising Kerala CPI(M) leader P. Jayarajan surface in Kannur after Madurai party congress snub • Apr. 7, 2025, 8:26 AM ET (The Hindu)

Madurai divisional engineers saved British-era Pamban rail bridge • Apr. 5, 2025, 1:36 AM ET (The Hindu)

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